The Birth of Philippine Nationalism

This chapter discusses the execution of Jose Rissell, a non-violent advocate for peaceful reforms, and its significance in the birth of Philippine nationalism. It highlights the various ways in which Jose Rissell is honored and remembered today, such as the monument and park dedicated to him, the Philippine province named after him, and the inclusion of his work, Noli Meitangare, as required reading in Philippine high schools. It also mentions that Jose Rissell is considered the first Filipino.